Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-03-25
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Powder pc and shot Sc. per Id.
W. c. Barron.
We wonder what some parents would
have Thought could they have seen their
children ieering and worrying poor old
blind man ON the streets, as We did some
dav ago. II was the most nnfeeling ex-
hibition of in hammered meanness we
have ever seeu
Isvou want to male safe investment
examine some Of the bargains offered 10y
the WoopSrOCK LAND Agency.
The big shooting match Of tho season
will be- held at Mr.. Joseph VI. Maureys
near Mt. Calyery, Easter Monday, April
nth. The distances will be 20 yards
from rest and 80 yards on hand. The
stakes will be determined upon and
decided bv those engaged in shooting on
the day Of the meeting. Every one IA
cordially invited.
WANTED-GO cattle to Craze. Terms
low. Reference given. Address William
Harper, Lost River, W. Va. lmT2'-4t'
At the time Of going to press the re-
port reaches MS that Front Royal has been
visited by a destructive fire in which
seven houses were DESTROYED Among the
number were two belonging to Mr.. David
Ho,hour. formerly of this place, whose loss
we are informed will be about 2OOO, but
whether insured or not we do not know
The fire was in the neigborhood of the X.
r. depot. We haveno fuller particulars.
J. 5. Borden a Co. challenge the conn
ty on shoes. as to price and quality.
The trial Of T. Ashby Ritenour for the
murder of Andrew Broy, will commence
in the county court Of Frederick comfy,
al Winchester on Monday, April 4th.-
This case has caused much public interest
and the trial will be closely followed.
The evidence against Ritsuour is SAID to
he very strong
ANY one who wants a box, OF part OF
box. Of tobacco can buy the same at prime
cost for cash. W. c. Barron.
The HERALD office is booming along all
night New subscribers are coming in
daily and job work is plenty. The Office
ma, inst turned ont splendid piece Of
work i'm the shape of catalogue for DR..
ID. Carter's Shenandoah Trottng Stud.
Itisa fine specimen OF the printers work,
besides being valuable little book for the
borseman aud breeder and we would adj
wise them to send for a copy as it cannot
fail to interest them.
Look ont for a big advance in canned
goods. VIC. Barron
Mr.. Marion WismAn, an old an we'll
known citizen, died at his home near
Pugh's run, a few miles north Of Wood
stock. on Tuesday afternoon after long
! illness. Nr. Wisman was member Of
the Lutheran church for many years, and
died i'm the full faith of the Christian re-
l.licion. lie leaves two children son
and daughter both grown.
Wanted 900 pairs old pigeons. ! will give
20 cts per pair for old pigeons delivered to
me at DR.. Locke's, Woodstock, Va.
c. NJ Best.
The sale of a lot of land belonging to
the Estate OF Judge Mark Bird, decd,
took place on Saturday last, at commits
,ioners' sale, ia this place. One acre
LOT purchased by R. II. Lacey brought
$50. Mr. /. Hite Bird bought three lots
same size for $3.50 500, aud, si35 respsc-
lively The same party purchased 70
acres lying on the middle road about a
mile from town, for 500. This tract was
rough and broken. He also purchased a
half interest in a small house on Mullen
berg street, this place, for Sl65.
Fresh fish aud saltwater oysters in the
she'll W. c. Barron.
, Snow fell hero on Monday and Monday
night several inches deep, and causing
the mountains and fields to put on again
the appearance Of mid-winter The wealth
er has continued very rough, the cold
damp winds making it extremely disa-
Z greoable. While considerable amount
Of blowing has been done tho cold and
I wet condition Of the ground has kept
MANY Of our farmers back with this
. work. If the condition should prove
! favorable from this time on a largo
acreage will be planted in corn in this
section during the coming season.
Bargains in job lots Of groceries.
". G. Barron.
Chas D. Ward, who,was tried at the
4 last term Of tho county court for th'
4, murder Of Samuel Jewell, and sentenced
10 three years in the penitentiary, started
: for Richmond on Monday in charge o
] Sheriff Wightman and Capt Geo. W
Koentz. Robt, Shope, who was tried
the same term for shooting and badi'
woundilg Harvey Wilt, and also sentenced
TO three years, was remandod 10 jail fo
30 days pending the decision Of an ap
plication for new trial in the circuit
4 court.
r A RARE CHANcR.-A drug store for sal
in one of the most hourishing towns in th
n Valley. For further information addre'
= X, Woodstock, Va.
Fourteen cars, containing go horse
passed down the road on Monday night
- The horses were bought in Hauisonbui
O. OH that day. The demand for Vale
horses is constantly on the increase an
x should stimulate our farmers and hor'
" raisers to use all means to improve the
70 stock and thus realize the best prices.
is lust as easy and costs no more TO raj
10 an animal shat will sell mp in the hu
IT, dreds than one that will sell for muC
AL less. There is money in this, and we al
* glad to see that our people are apPreci"
ing the fact.